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When one of the big shots in the History Department eventually writes the "official history" of Harvard after its 1936 tercentary, where Samuel Eliot Morison '08 left off, odds are he won't mention Chester W. Hartman '57, a former assistant professor of City Planning at the Graduate School of Design...
...policy panel's review includes several findings on the charge that Hartman's academic freedom was violated...
...Like the review committee, the members of the Academic Policy Committee state that opinions formed in March 1969 among senior faculty in the department were decisive in Hartman's rejection. While Hartman's role in the spring 1969 protests--including an hour-long visit he made to the occupied University Hall--"affected the attitudes of individuals toward him" when a formal decision was being made, according to the review panel's report, both panels agree that Hartman's fate did not change as a result...
...senior faculty were aware and influenced by Hartman's stand on issues that they felt reflected Hartman's potential contribution to the department and to the GSD. These included not only teaching responsibilities and the role of the UFS but also Hartman's administrative behavior and personal relations with the faculty, which were marked, the panel says, by "continual friction...
...panel also says that "there is little doubt" that Hartman's criticisms of the department "were felt and resented" by the senior faculty. "Indeed," it adds, "it would require almost super-human forebearance for them [the attacks] not to have been so regarded...